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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Bern
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
11 h 49 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bern will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Paris for Bern on Sat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct buses cover the 435 km distance in an average of 11 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:10 PM9h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:45 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$971One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM11h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:55 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM13h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM12h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:10 PM9h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)8:45 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$971One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM11h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:55 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 AM12h30Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1:00 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:10 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1091One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM12h40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:40 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld$1261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $290.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $285 Average price |
8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Bern Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Paris to Bern bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bern buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h40 | 2:10 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h05 | 3:35 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h40 | 4:55 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h15 | 8:15 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 9h35 | 8:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h30 | 1:00 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h00 | 2:10 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h40 | 10:40 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris to Bern buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Paris to Bern.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Bern.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Bern.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Bern.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Bern.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Bern.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Bern
France
Switzerland
Buses from Paris to Bern run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to BernYou can travel by bus between Paris to Bern with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Bern by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Bern can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Bern is $78 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Bern is 9h 35m to travel the 270 miles (435 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Bern leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Bern leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Paris to Bern with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Bern, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Bern. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Bern and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Saint-Denis, Université, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station . When arriving in Bern , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bern from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Bern is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Bern:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Bern for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bern are:
- Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock and hourly figurine show
- Bundeshaus, the Swiss Federal Palace housing the country's parliament and government
- BearPark, a scenic park home to Bern's iconic bear enclosures along the Aare River
- Bern Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with a stunning bell tower offering panoramic city views
- Rosengarten, a beautiful rose garden offering panoramic views of Bern's old town.
The best things to do in Bern include:
- Federal Palace, the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly with guided tours available
- Bern Historical Museum, showcasing Swiss cultural history and housing the Einstein Museum
- Explore the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town
- Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of the Swiss painter Paul Klee
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Bern depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Bern.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Bern:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Bern:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris to Bern. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Bern with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Paris and Bern are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Bern among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bern, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transportation. Common scams include distracting tactics used by groups to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Bern is a safe city, but usual urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Bern
Paris
Bern
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Bern.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip to Bern from Paris.
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
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